Good News From Afghanistan

I think. It sounds like good news.

February 16, 2010

Secret Joint Raid Captures Taliban’s Top Commander

By MARK MAZZETTI and DEXTER FILKINS

WASHINGTON – The Taliban’s top military commander was captured several days ago in Karachi, Pakistan, in a secret joint operation by Pakistani and American intelligence forces, according to American government officials.

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02…

Here is an opportunity for a policy difference between Romanoff & Bennet.

Will it come up tonight? Doubtful.

Instead, if the moderator and hosts stick to the plan of asking pre-selected questions, I suspect the questions will be almost exclusively about more local stuff and campaign mechanics.

But national security should be story #1. If they agree – then talk about everything else.  

2 Community Comments, Facebook Comments

  1. Go Blue says:

    Between Bush/Cheney and Obama/Biden. The new guys succeed where the old guys failed and that’s just about everywhere – the economy, wall street reform, foreign policy, energy, health care and the list goes on and on.

  2. Barron X says:

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    Go after those who keep them supplied with bullets, smarter than trying to run them out of ammo by giving them lots of targets to shoot at.

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